On 06/02/07, Dean Hamstead [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
you could try ebuntu (enlightenment w/ ubuntu), enlightenment is
much less bloated than gnome and friends
How does it compare to Xfce (xubuntu)?
As for Jeff's comments - I only need this while configuring that laptop,
once it's setup it
On 06/02/07, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
quote who=Amos Shapira
On 06/02/07, Dean Hamstead [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
you could try ebuntu (enlightenment w/ ubuntu), enlightenment is
much less bloated than gnome and friends
How does it compare to Xfce (xubuntu)?
As for Jeff's
On 06/02/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 06 February 2007 10:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
you could try ebuntu (enlightenment w/ ubuntu), enlightenment is
much less bloated than gnome and friends
How does it compare to Xfce (xubuntu)?
As for Jeff's comments - I
On 06/02/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 06 February 2007 10:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
Well, maybe I wasn't clear about my intentions because I tried to avoid
tiring you with details, so here is the deal:
We have this Toshiba Satellite 4030CDT (
On 06/02/07, Peter Chubb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also check out damn small linux -- it has a mode that'll boot from a
zip archive on a windows partition.
Now THAT's cool, and I wasn't aware of. Will check.
Thanks.
--Amos
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On 05/02/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday 05 February 2007 10:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Heracles suggested a clean reinstall of all. How does one do that from
an
already installed Debian? I'd do it from the current Debian as that has
internet access via bigpond. I
On 31/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On the remote Xubuntu (Misty), logged in with ssh -X:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo netstat -tlp
Active Internet connections (only servers)
Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address
State PID/Program name
tcp0 0
On 31/01/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
you can also get around it with:
AllowTcpForwarding yes-- I assume the default of this is no as well.
I forgot about that one but the manual says that the default is yes. You
still need to enable the X11Forwarding which is a
On 31/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Fooling around with that now. The man page says that output is sent to
the system log (which I presume is /var/log/syslog). It doesn't seem to
be doing that.
However, it runs through lots of ports (Not sure where it starts since
I can't scroll
On 31/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But I don't know what to make of it.
What about the rest of my message below? (copied again)
Googling about,
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openssh-unix-devm=104336969724537w=2
looks closest to your situation - do you have the loopback
On 31/01/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And you can save me a 15min drive to test:
I've just setup a Dlink 604T for my sister.
Everything OUT is allowed in the filter setup.
is ESTABLISHED,RELATED permitted back or do I have to explicitly allow
WWW,
MAIL and SSH back?
(There are
On 31/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That may be it:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ifconfig
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:11:24:92:E1:91
UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:294
On 30/01/07, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On the machine that you're trying to connect to, try running (as root)
netstat -ntlp for me.
I think you'll find that X isn't listening on any TCP socket. It
certainly isn't on my ubuntu desktop.
The X server on the remote machine shouldn't have
On 30/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The frustrating thing is that I can't find any significant difference
between the Xubuntu configuration files and the Ubuntu ones that behave
perfectly.
Let's try to look at the situation from a different angle - login to the
remote system
On 28/01/07, Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmm. I can't do a simple X forwarding to the Xubuntu machine.
See sshd_config(5) about X11Forwarding. At least on Debian it says the
following:
X11Forwarding
Specifies whether X11 forwarding is permitted. The argument must be yes
or no.
On 29/01/07, Michael Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just saw that too, take anything that fool says with a grain of salt ;)
Just look what the say guy said about the Parallels on OSX sometime
ago, absolutely an idiot.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMaCvfNbKJo
Whenever I see this couple I
On 25/01/07, john gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No luck, Tony. Just tells me there is no such file. I wonder if I may
You mean that fsck tells you this? If so then you gave it the wrong device
name.
What does cd the lost+found directory you mentioned; df . show?
--Amos
have accidentally
On 24/01/07, Luke Vanderfluit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi.
I'm having plenty of probs with flash under firefox.
When Adobe released the stable version of 9 in January, I thought my
woes would be over but no.
Having the flash plugin in my plugins directory for firefox 2.0 causes
the browser to
On 24/01/07, Howard Lowndes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rumours I have heard is that FF2 is a no go and to wait for FF3.
What do you mean? Flash Player 9 beta 2 and FF 2.0 work great for me.
Cheers,
--Amos
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On 21/01/07, Ken Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thats often the hard bit, finding programes that do what you want.
I browsed the applications--add/remove programes to find some which
wasnt too bad, but browsing Synaptic, while finding some useful looking
candidates for trying out does take too
On 20/01/07, Rick Welykochy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Amos Shapira wrote:
And BTW - the command to set the default time zone on Debian is
tzconfig.
And finally,
date
Sat Jan 20 12:48:39 EST 2007
Now why the system is not aware of daylight savings is beyond me.
tzconfig is part
On 23/01/07, Ken Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
by browsing I meant looking for things that I did not know what I wanted
, having a list of things in my head, but if something sounded like it
might solve a problem that I had that wasn't on the list then I would
check it out too. Finding the
On 19/01/07, Alex Samad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I thought the file stamps where always recorded as UTC. And the system
would
change the time for the TZ
And you were right - Timezone has a meaning only in the context of the
user who wants to read the time.
If a file was changed when the
On 17/01/07, Howard Lowndes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tks for that. That caused a reduction in disk occupancy of a factor of
about 10x. The ls -l still shows the same file sizes so they must be
sparse files.
Then run ls -ls to see the number of blocks the file actually occupies on
the disk
On 10/01/07, David Kempe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FWIW, I have setup an HA version of this recently and recent with some
hardware was giving me excellent throughput on Gigabit networks (haven't
By HA you mean that multiple hosts are connected to the same disk-chain?
Care you give more
On 11/01/07, Sonia Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'd like to remove Evolution from a Ubuntu Edgy machine I admin (my
dad's) - how do I safely do this?
I get these dependencies in aptitude:
How about marking evolution with M in aptitude then work your way through
the r (reverse-depends)
On 10/01/07, Howard Lowndes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just out of curiosity, and because I am procrastinating about doing
something else, I ran a quick analysis across my mail log file to see
what the extent of the use of SPF is:
pass29517
neutral 30354
softfail31082
none4783
On 10/01/07, Adam Kennedy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That was entirely not the point of SPF though.
(rest deleted for brevity).
All true, but the bottom line was that at some stage you could highly
correlate between finding an SPF/senderId record and figuring that you are
dealing with a
On 09/01/07, tuxta2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Im not whinging (dont use fedora anymore, just Debian and Ubuntu so it
does not effect me), just agreeing that it is anaconda that has problems.
My oh my - how the world changed - Debian and its supporters used to be
beaten on the head as the
On 05/01/07, T Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So my question is: How to you remove packages and mark them never to
return?
You'll have to give more details to complete the picture:
1. What tools/methods do you use to install/remove/update the packages?
2. What are the exact package
On 05/01/07, Howard Lowndes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The ACMA fine for doing a network installation by an unlicenced person.
Sounds very strange.
What would differentiate the ALDI network (for the sake of this thread)
from the D-Link+Desktop+Laptop+ATA wire 100mbit ethernet network I have
On 04/01/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wen't to linux.org/lessons and skipped straight to the ADSL section and
did exactly what it said including the modification of resolv.conf
And everything worked as expected
Then when my intenet connection didn't work I checked all the
On 03/01/07, Norman Gaywood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But why are we we trying to pipe output to xargs. We are only dealing
with one name.
Or zero. I used the xargs -r trick to avoid running anything if there is
no output from readlink.
Whats wrong with just:
rm -rf $(readlink link)
On 03/01/07, Adam Kennedy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
During my days at Cisco in 2000 they did the huge we're all going VOIP
internally rollout, to eat their own dogfood.
Even with the entire company relying on it, even with executives
badgering them, even with all the experience and talent
Hello,
Can anyone point me to the script used to generate the iCal file of SLUG
events at http://slug.org.au/event/ical webcal://slug.org.au/event/ical ?
I've suggested providing the same service by another event-organizing group
(outside Australia) and they asked for code.
Thanks,
--Amos
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On 03/01/07, Penedo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
readlink -fe link | xargs -0r rm -rf
Correction to the above - apparently xargs waits for \0 in order to
terminate its input, so maybe the following is more appropriate:
$ (readlink -fen link ; echo -e \\0) | xargs -0r rm -rf
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On 03/01/07, Zhasper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Only because you're using the -0 flag.
...
(This is also going to destroy the ability to handle whitespace in
filenames though, so you probably don't want to do this.)
Correct on both accounts, but this is why I insist on using -0 whenever
Hi,
I've got a sample file with permission to share, here is the link to
it on sendit.com:
http://download.yousendit.com/F415DBA71C703EA7
The PostScript error I get from the printer is typecheck on command filter.
Thanks for any help.
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On 23/11/06, Sonia Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On my laptop (Ubuntu Edgy), I want to change various settings when I'm
on different networks. A couple of questions:
* how would I change the proxy used by Firefox 2.0 thru scripts?
A few possibilities to explore:
1. use -remote
On 07/11/06, Michael Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do I get the linux box to send files to the windows one? I need to
back
What do the ssh server logs have to say about this attempt?
Also I don't see in your rsync command line that you tell it to use ssh to
connect - it probably tries
On 06/11/06, Rev Simon Rumble [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is another option. I have a Nokia 6630, though any Symbian
phone should do. It syncs using SyncML to an online calendar service
called Mobical[1]. The synchronisation goes over GPRS, so can be done
anywhere. That way, no need to
On 04/11/06, Adam Kennedy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I always thought the problem with keys and passwordless login was that
you end up with cascading exploits.
If I login from box A -- box B with keys, and someone hacks box A, then
they automatically have access to box B, and C, and D and
On 11/10/05, Phil Scarratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
pop/imap DISCLAIMER: I have no idea if secure pop/imap is any secure or
does not pass passwords as plain text - just suggesting it as an option.
secure pop/secure imap are just forms of trnasporting pop and imap over
SSL, so it's probably as
On 10/27/05, Mark Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think hardware is going to be the issue. If you've got a Mac system
that has a SCSI controller compatible with the drive, then you could
always try using one of the recent Ubuntu 5.10 Live CD's for PowerPC.
That way, you don't have to
On 10/27/05, Howard Lowndes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Therein lies the rub. You tell me what is the basename in these:
zlib-1.2.2.2-4.fc4.i386.rpm
zlib-1.2.2.2-5.fc4.i386.rpm
xorg-x11-Xvfb-6.8.2-37.FC4.45.i386.rpm
xorg-x11-Xvfb-6.8.2-37.FC4.48.1.i386.rpm
On 10/27/05, Phil Scarratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Surely there are tools out there to do this, but if not, wouldn't a
script that did the following work:
1. Obtained a list of contents of the upstream repository
2. Compare that list to the local contents
3. Wget anything not in the local
On 10/26/05, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 26 October 2005 10:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm told that one of the big pros of the X server/client is that the
server and the client can be on separate machines ( I guess like a
remote desktop). How can I use my windows
On 10/26/05, Peter Hardy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 12:56:50PM +1000, Amos Shapira wrote:
In case you are not up to date with it (which I suspect from your
definition of
Gygwin as a simple unix-api) then it also includes a full port of the core
XFree86 to Windows
Hi,
Thanks - I'd consider this but how should I make it look at a different
set of configuration files? I don't see a way to acheieve this.
I'm on Debian Testing, x86 (not that I'm limited to debian packages,
but that's the cron I have installed. If I'm going to compile and install
a different
It's not bash but the device driver.
See in dmesg (or the boot log in kern.log) for the list of devices
the kernel found during boot, and what names/numbers it may
have assigned to them.
I suspect that the kernel did find the device during boot and that's
why the module is loaded (unless you force
Hi,
I've just forwarded your question to one of the managers of WebCollage
and he said that they don't give a complete solution for single-sign-on
but for a nominal fee, and if you have an NT or a Solaris box they will
send you a copy of their software so you can get rid of the frames stuff.
Thanks. I took a look there and it looks promising.
Cheers,
--Amos
From Phil Scarratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 29 Nov 2004:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Stuart Guthrie wrote:
lynx www.egroupware.org ?
Speaking of which - is anyone aware of a good public web-based
calendar service?
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